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Planning in Harringworth

Approved
87%
13 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Harringworth in the last 24 months, from North Northamptonshire Council's planning register.

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Around Harringworth

Postcode districts

NN17 152 applications in the last 12 monthsLE15 814 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Northamptonshire Council

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About Harringworth

Harringworth is a quaint village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, situated near the Rutland border along the southern bank of the River Welland, approximately 5.3 miles north of Corby. The parish had a population of 247 in the 2001 census, which slightly decreased to 241 by 2011, making it a small community with potential for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 245 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Northamptonshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Harringworth area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Harringworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Harringworth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Harringworth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Harringworth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Harringworth. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were tree works (12), listed building and heritage (4), full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Harringworth?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Harringworth. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Harringworth?
The average planning decision time near Harringworth is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Harringworth?
The planning approval rate near Harringworth is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Harringworth?
The most common type of planning application near Harringworth is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Harringworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Harringworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.